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Cloning is possible in nature in

A. sexually reproducing species

B. asexually reproducing species

C. self-fertilising species

D. none of these

Correct Answer :

B. asexually reproducing species


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Which of the following is a matching set of the class and some of its main distinguishing features?

A. Sporozoa - infection by sporozoites transmission by intermediate host and a contractile vacuole

B. Trematoda - well developed suckers, flat and unsegmented body

C. Arachnida - 3 pairs of legs, chitinous exosketeton and poisonous sting

D. Insecta - compound eyes, segmented body and nephridia

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Cephalisation is a characteristic feature of

A. immotile, radially symmetrical animals

B. motile, bilaterally symmetrical animals

C. bilaterally symmetrical, non-motile terrestrial animals

D. both (b) and (c)

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Antedon belongs to class

A. echinodermata

B. ophiuroidea

C. crinoidea

D. echinoidea

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In fishes, lobed fins are found in

A. marine fishes

B. fresh water fishes

C. lung fishes

D. none of these

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Structures built on a common plan, but modified during the course of evolution : to serve particular function in different animals are regarded as

A. homologous

B. analogous

C. both homologous and analogous

D. phylogenetically related

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Brain coral is

A. fungia

B. meandria

C. astia

D. none of these

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Echis carinata is known as

A. coral snake

B. brain coral

C. tree snake

D. none of these

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Honey-bees belong to the phylum arthropoda and class

A. insecta

B. oligochaeta

C. arachnida

D. crustace

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Which of the following is not an acoelomate animal ?

A. Sponge

B. Jelly fish

C. Tapeworm

D. Roundworm

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Spider differs from insect as

A. spider has three pairs of legs

B. insect has four pairs of legs

C. spider has four paris of legs

D. none of these

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The locust is

A. an arthropod

B. a mollusc

C. an insect

D. an echinoderm

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Taenia, Periplaneta and Pheretima are non-chordates because

A. their body is segmented

B. they do not possess a post-anal tail

C. they do not have a coelom

D. all of these

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Which of the sponge is given as a gift in Japan?

A. Hyalonema

B. Euplectalla

C. Tethya

D. Leucosolenia

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Which one of the following is a metatherian mammal ?

A. Hystrin

B. Tachyglossns

C. Diadelphyes

D. None of these

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The generic name of peacock is

A. Passer domesticus

B. Pavo cristatus

C. Psittacula krameri

D. None of these

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Monotremata is a group of animals which includes

A. fishes with a sinlge gill aperture

B. insects with a single pair of functional spiracles

C. mammals with a single common cloacal opening

D. protozoans with single flagellum

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Turbellarians are

A. parasitic flatworms

B. free living flatworms

C. parasitic tapeworms

D. free living tapeworms

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Which of the following is a matching set of groups in animal classification ?

A. Annelida, Porifera and Mammals as phyla

B. Hydrozoa, Mollusca and chordata as phyla

C. Protozoa, Reptilia and Mammalia as classes

D. Insecta, Cephalopoda and Aves as classes

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The term Thylum' in taxonomy was given by

A. John Ray

B. Carolus Linnaeus

C. G.L. Cuvier

D. All of these

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Flame cells, parenchyma and a pair of longitudinal nerve cords are found in

A. Taenia

B. Peripatus

C. Ascaris

D. Musca

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Which of the following animals has a ventral nerve cord

A. Frog

B. Cockroach

C. Hydra

D. Earthworm

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Pheretivia is placed in class

A. annelida

B. chaetopoda

C. polychaeta

D. oligochaeta

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Limulus, the king-crab, is the only living representative of the order xiphosura belonging to the phylum

A. Annelida

B. Mollusca

C. Echinodermata

D. Arthropoda

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Lobsters and crabs belong to the class

A. Insecta

B. Arachnida

C. Crustacea

D. Polychaeta

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Tube feet are the locomotory organs found in

A. Protozoans

B. Arthropods

C. Echinodermata

D. Molluscs

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Which one is an unmatching pair ?

A. Lamprey-Agnatha

B. Shark-Chond rich thyes

C. Turtle-Amphibia

D. Lizard-Reptilia

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One of the following is considered as a living and connecting link between Annelida and Arthropoda:

A. Peripatus

B. Limulus

C. Balanoglossus

D. Sphenodon

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Constant body temperature is found in

A. earthworm

B. snake

C. frog

D. cow

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Flying bats are included under which order of class Mammalia ?

A. Cetacea

B. Chiroptera

C. lnsectivora

D. Lagomorpha

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Members of which phylum exhibit adaptations widely varied environmental conditions ?

A. Annelida

B. Platyhelminthes

C. Echinodermata

D. Mollusca